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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie no longer feels that Nigeria is “home.” The acclaimed author has been vocal about the changes she’s experienced since her 21-month-old son died following a medical emergency. After sharing a social media post alleging medical negligence by the hospital over her son’s care in June, she’s expounding
A federal grand jury in Los Angeles found Chicago rapper Lil Durk not guilty of all charges related to an alleged murder-for-hire plot of rival Quando Rondo in 2022. The jury deliberated for two days before returning its verdict. The Grammy Award-winning rapper faced five different charges: of conspiracy to
One day after Jackson, Mississippi, authorities confirmed they were investigating 29-year-old Tasia Fortune‘s death as a homicide, a man was arrested in connection with the case. Police arrested a man who was walking along a city street, Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney said during a news conference on Friday. Brackney
DHS photo by Tia Dufour, Public domain by Ahsan Washington September 11, 2026 The lives of thousands of innocent people were lost Approaching another solemn anniversary means remembering and honoring the 3,000 souls lost 24 years ago on Sept. 11, 2001. The violent attack has forever changed the way citizens
(Photo: Walt Disney Television/Flickr) by Selena Hill September 11, 2026 The legal saga continues between Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s widow and mother more than a year after his tragic death. More than a year after Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s death, the legal fight over his estate is expanding beyond a disputed trust and into
Some days, our social media feeds are absolutely doing too much. They can be overrun with unprecedented events, enviable lifestyle content, memes, highly curated dumps, misinformation, celebrity goings-on, vacation carousels, evidence of our friends linking without us—it can be all-consuming. Then, somewhere in the middle of the noise, it hits
Social media has apparently decided it knows more about Isaiah Russell-Bailey’s childhood than Isaiah Russell-Bailey does. This month, social media learned that “Family Reunion” actor Isaiah Russell-Bailey is actually rapper Chingy’s biological son. After the “Right Thurr” rapper revealed the connection on Jason Lee’s eponymous show, Russell-Bailey took it upon
photo credit: The Design Institute preview – photo Contagious Collective by Sidnee Michelle September 11, 2026 The studio plans to produce, promote, and exhibit contemporary design while connecting Lagos’ creative community with audiences beyond the region. Casa Mouda, a new creative studio focused on contemporary African design, will launch in
Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova arrived in New York needing one title. They nearly gave it away in the opening set, then made sure it never got that close again. The pair completed the career women’s doubles Grand Slam on Friday, defeating Robin Montgomery and Ashlyn Krueger 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
(Photo: Kindel Media/Pexels) by Sidnee Michelle September 11, 2026 The scheme begins when scammers search public records for vacant properties or real estate The FBI is warning property owners about a fraud scheme in which criminals impersonate homeowners and use forged documents to sell real estate they do not own,